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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.44 out of 4 stars for Appreciating Great TrashAppreciating Great Trash
Completely dissimilar to Volume 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2 is methodical, talky, and melancholy, and it eschews the high-flying zeal one would expect. Unfortunately, in switching tone so completely, Quentin Tarantino has arrived at a confused result: he's ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Appreciating Great Trash
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.40 out of 4 stars for Empire Movies (Brendan Cullin)Empire Movies (Brendan Cullin)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 is the conclusion to writer/director Quentin Tarantino's 2003 release Kill Bill Vol. 1. In this second installment, The Bride (Uma Thurman) sets out to finish her vengeful killing spree, this time going after former 'co-workers' Elle ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Empire Movies (Brendan Cullin)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.28 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Now that both volumes of Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill" have made it into movie theaters, it's clear that the release of the film in two parts was an artistic blunder, a triumph of ego and greed over reason. Tarantino could easily have combined the 90 ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.26 out of 4 stars for BET.com (James Hill)BET.com (James Hill)
It's the original "Volume" turned down, so that you can hear the considerably larger amounts of dialogue. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at BET.com (James Hill)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Culture Wars (Graham Barnfield)Culture Wars (Graham Barnfield)
While happy to stick up for QT against the Spectator, this critic also questioned the wisdom of spending a small nation's GDP on re-enacting the chop-socky flicks of the 1970s. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Culture Wars (Graham Barnfield)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for InsidePulse (Robert Sutton)InsidePulse (Robert Sutton)
In mid 2003, Quentin Tarantino made a really controversial decision when it came to his 4th film, Kill Bill. After delays, a ballooning budget and running time, QT decided to split his movie in two, with Volume 1 coming out in late 2003, and Volume 2 ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at InsidePulse (Robert Sutton)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Hollywood Jesus ReviewHollywood Jesus Review
Holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology (with an undeclared major in English) from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis. He works as an environmental toxicologist by day and is a horror writer by night. Obviously his areas of ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Hollywood Jesus Review
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)
The night after screening "Kill Bill Vol. 2," I happened upon a 1970s film called "Switchblade Sisters" on cable. It was a low-budget gang tale about female juveniles that featured a malicious blonde who sported an eye patch decorated with a ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)
Tarantino has always been an inventive director, and in Kill Bill: Vol. 2 he's at his cinematic best, showing an ingenuity that nothing in his monster hit Pulp Fiction surpasses. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Salon.com (Charles Taylor)Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
Toward the end of "Kill Bill, Vol. 2" David Carradine delivers a speech that, like most seemingly aimless Quentin Tarantino monologues, meanders its way to its absurdist point. The subject is superheroes. Carradine's Bill is the mack daddy of a squad of ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for FilmGuru.NetFilmGuru.Net
When last we left The Bride (Uma Thurman), she had just dueled with O-Ren Ishii (Lucy Liu) and left her scalpless in the House of Blue Leaves. The death of O-Ren was the first stop on the Bride's rampage of revenge, but because director Quinten Tarantino ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at FilmGuru.Net
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for MovieWeb (Derek May)MovieWeb (Derek May)
Dwelling about the suburban porches of Silverlake late last night, I happened upon the only superhero duo in the whole town. Fatty & Faggie. Their names kind of say it all. They don't do much. They don't solve many crimes. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at MovieWeb (Derek May)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Slate (David Edelstein)Slate (David Edelstein)
Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill, Vol. 1 (2003) left me firmly of two minds: philosophically troubled by yet another bloodthirsty saga of insult and retribution, of the kind that has come to dominate world cinema; and grooving like hell on that particular ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Slate (David Edelstein)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Pulp Culture (Franklin Harris)Pulp Culture (Franklin Harris)
Although The Bride has a lot of revenge yet to dish out, "Vol. 2" is not the nonstop action ride the first film is. "Vol. 1" draws heavily from 1970s kung-fu films. The sequel does, too, as during an extended flashback depicting The Bride's training ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Pulp Culture (Franklin Harris)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Mutant Reviewers from Hell (--)Mutant Reviewers from Hell (--)
I suppose your mind is all abuzz with wonder why I, a Great and Respected filmmaker, am gracing your lowly abode with my prestigious ass. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Mutant Reviewers from Hell (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Latino Review (--)Latino Review (--)
Unlike Quentin Tarantino's previous works "Kill Bill" isn't designed to take you on a journey that causes the gears in your brain to turn, but a rollercoaster ride that travels from point A to point B and then asks you to be patient and wait until being ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Latino Review (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)
Quentin Tarantino and Miramax Films were very shrewd to split Kill Bill in half. Far from the naked money-grab it might have appeared, it functions as a perfect thematic division -- two films, separate and unique, telling one story. Kill Bill: Vol. 2 ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Flipside Movie Emporium (Rob Vaux)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews with Laura & Robin CliffordReeling Reviews with Laura & Robin Clifford
After a beautiful widescreen, black and white prologue, where Uma announces her intentions directly to the camera while driving in front of rear projection, we pick up at Chapter 6, 'Massacre at Twin Pines,' and get the backstory for Bill (David ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Reeling Reviews with Laura & Robin Clifford
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for The Spinning ImageThe Spinning Image
Against all expectations, Quentin Tarantino's second helping of exploitation revenge homage does feel like a different film to its blistering predecessor. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The Spinning Image
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.24 out of 4 stars for Reconstructed Bellybutton (--)Reconstructed Bellybutton (--)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for ShowBIZ Data (--)ShowBIZ Data (--)
At least the critics, for the most part, are consistent. If they didn't like Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 1, they dislike Vol. 2 even less. If they were enthusiastic about Vol. 1, they're downright passionate about Vol. 2. There's little middle ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at ShowBIZ Data (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Film Snobs (Jimmy O)Film Snobs (Jimmy O)
Almost breathless in returning to genre-driven character pieces, Volume Two helps one to forget the misguided rape-revenge fanstasy of Part One. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Film Snobs (Jimmy O)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Arizona Republic (Bill Muller)Arizona Republic (Bill Muller)
They spend a little too much time yapping, not enough time whacking. Especially in a movie called Kill Bill . ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Arizona Republic (Bill Muller)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for TV Guide (Maitland McDonagh)TV Guide (Maitland McDonagh)
Tarantino maintains a flawless balance between flat-out action, quirky dialogue, stylish homages to the glistening shadows of film-noir thrillers, the sun-baked brutality of Westerns (American and Italian), the ritualistic rhythms of Shaw Brothers ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at TV Guide (Maitland McDonagh)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for New York Times (Elvis Mitchell)New York Times (Elvis Mitchell)
Quentin Tarantino's deliciously perverse semisequel is the most voluptuous comic-book movie ever made. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at New York Times (Elvis Mitchell)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Cinema em Cena (Pablo Villaca)Cinema em Cena (Pablo Villaca)
Mesmo com todas as suas falhas, produz um número suficiente de surpresas narrativas que o situam acima da maior parte do lixo que Hollywood produziu em 2004. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cinema em Cena (Pablo Villaca)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Movie Addict (John Ulmer)Movie Addict (John Ulmer)
A notch down from the original. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Addict (John Ulmer)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for TV Guide's Movie Guide (Maitland McDonagh)TV Guide's Movie Guide (Maitland McDonagh)
The more intense your own relationship with movies, the harder it is to resist Tarantino's love of reinvigorating the exploitation icons of his youth and synthesizing the vivid movie-going experiences of his cherished memories. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at TV Guide's Movie Guide (Maitland McDonagh)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)
La union de las dos partes convierte a la historia en una excelente cinta tatuada con la marca Tarantino. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cinenganos (Luis Martinez)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
Tarantino still hasn't a lot to say in Kill Bill 2 , but he says it with such high style, you have to sit up and take notice. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Movie Gazette (Anton Bitel)Movie Gazette (Anton Bitel)
Revenge may be, as the old Klingon proverb goes, a dish best served cold, but when Quentin Tarantino is the chef, it is served very very cool - and the result is something sweet and satisfying. 'Kill Bill' is his masterwork on revenge, taking in the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Gazette (Anton Bitel)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Teletext (UK) (Annette Dasey)Teletext (UK) (Annette Dasey)
The death of her daughter is her driving inspiration. The Bride is motivated by love, and that theme is even more resonant in Vol. 2. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Teletext (UK) (Annette Dasey)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Slate (David Edelstein)Slate (David Edelstein)
A sickeningly manipulative, by-the-numbers revenge movie. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Slate (David Edelstein)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Chris Jarmick (--)Chris Jarmick (--)
The Kill Bill Project is first and foremost an homage to the genre films Quentin (the mouth) Tarantino loves most of all—the Shaw Brothers kung fu movies of the 70s (Five Fingers of Death), the Japanese Samurai movies but especially Lone Wolf ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Chris Jarmick (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Movies for Guys (--)Movies for Guys (--)
Volume 2 picks up right where Volume 1 left off, more or less. In typical Tarantino style, the time line bounces around a bit. Uma Thurman again plays the bride, an she still has a major case of the red ass about being shot in the head by Bill on her ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movies for Guys (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for TeenHollywood.com (Lynn Barker)TeenHollywood.com (Lynn Barker)
Since Tarantino split his raging four-hour epic into two bite- size celluloid delicacies, it might be more accurate to call "Vol. 2" a continuation rather than a sequel to his giddy and gruesome "Vol. 1" last year. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at TeenHollywood.com (Lynn Barker)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Future Movies UK (Jay Richardson)Future Movies UK (Jay Richardson)
The second part of Quentin Tarantino’s roaring rampage of revenge, a “western” to the first film’s “eastern”, Kill Bill Vol 2 will split QT’s fans as surely as a Hanzo sword. Though it’s tempting to imagine the original 88-minute feature ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Future Movies UK (Jay Richardson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for pulpmovies.com (Paul Pritchard)pulpmovies.com (Paul Pritchard)
Volume 2 is much more of a western - and a spaghetti western at that. As such, the set pieces are both shorter and much less spectacular than those of the first film, but Volume 2 more than makes up fior this in terms of both dialogue and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at pulpmovies.com (Paul Pritchard)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for MovieMaze (Markus Ostertag)MovieMaze (Markus Ostertag)
Natürlich waren wir alle gespannt, jeder geladene Gast, jeder Journalist, einfach alle! Als es dann endlich los ging spürte man förmlich, wie groÃź die Erwartungen an den Film eigentlich sind und ich persönlich befürchtete schon zu diesem Zeitpunkt, ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at MovieMaze (Markus Ostertag)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Weekly Planet (Tampa, FL) (Lance Goldenberg)Weekly Planet (Tampa, FL) (Lance Goldenberg)
KB2 is still basically a cartoon, albeit a more elaborately illustrated one... ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Weekly Planet (Tampa, FL) (Lance Goldenberg)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Modamag.com (Susan Granger)Modamag.com (Susan Granger)
Filled with pop culture references and iconic images paying homage to a myriad of action films, and seen together, as they will be on DVD, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 pack a mighty wallop as an epic, brutal revenge thriller. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Modamag.com (Susan Granger)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Providence Journal (Michael Janusonis)Providence Journal (Michael Janusonis)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for JackassCritics.com (Grim Ringler)JackassCritics.com (Grim Ringler)
It feels strange to consider Volume 2 a part of the same filmic quilt that gave us the far more violent first film, but perhaps that is the glory of director Quentin Tarantino, that he can tell a tale as deep and engaging as Kill Bill and not once make ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at JackassCritics.com (Grim Ringler)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)
So the splitting up of "Kill Bill" into two separate films may have started as purely a marketing idea, but the result is something surprising. 'Volume II' is so startlingly different from 'Volume I' it takes a little getting used to, but once you do ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Dark Horizons (Garth Franklin)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Movie Views (Ryan Cracknell)Movie Views (Ryan Cracknell)
This part of the story peels away at the heart and emotions of its central characters. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Views (Ryan Cracknell)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.17 out of 4 stars for UTK Daily Beacon (John Carruthers)UTK Daily Beacon (John Carruthers)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.16 out of 4 stars for Cinemania (Dan Jardine)Cinemania (Dan Jardine)
What leaps up at you immediately with Vol. 2 is that the completion of this story cycle marks a startling tonal shift from Vol. 1 . ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cinemania (Dan Jardine)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.16 out of 4 stars for 3BlackChicks Review (Kamal 'The Diva' Larsuel)3BlackChicks Review (Kamal 'The Diva' Larsuel)
The Bride (Uma Thurman) is still with us. She has dispatched 2 of the 4 people who stand in the way of her killing Bill. Now she must tangle with the slippery Budd (Michael Madsen) and the one-eyed Elle Driver (Darryl Hannah). But first we learn a little ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at 3BlackChicks Review (Kamal 'The Diva' Larsuel)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.16 out of 4 stars for 3BlackChicks Review Flicks3BlackChicks Review Flicks
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.16 out of 4 stars for Filmtext.com (--)Filmtext.com (--)
Wenn die Protagonistin sich im Abspann mit einem Augenzwinkern von der Leinwand verabschiedet, dann kommentiert diese Geste der Komplizenschaft nicht nur den gerade eingeblendeten Regiecredit, sondern nimmt sich angesichts des Filmendes als so ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Filmtext.com (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.15 out of 4 stars for Movie Criticism for the RetardedMovie Criticism for the Retarded
When KILL BILL VOLUME 1 was released last fall, I was sure to be there opening night. After all, this was the latest film from Quentin Tarantino, the man who brought some of the greatest films of the last decade. I was skeptical about KILL BILL for a ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Criticism for the Retarded
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.12 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Ann Hornaday)Washington Post (Ann Hornaday)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.10 out of 4 stars for Film Monthly (Del Harvey)Film Monthly (Del Harvey)
Kill Bill Vol. 1 played like a nonstop action film, with grand scenes of battle in between short passages of "business": The Bride goes here or does that. There was little dialogue and nothing in the way of backstory. In Kill Bill Vol. 2 we are given ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Film Monthly (Del Harvey)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.09 out of 4 stars for UGO Screenwriter's Voice (--)UGO Screenwriter's Voice (--)
The first volume of Kill Bill, "the fourth film from Quentin Tarantino," vibrated with so much film geek energy, as if some mad scientist had figured out how to project the boy wonder's thoughts and dreams on to the big screen. Here was his muse (Uma ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at UGO Screenwriter's Voice (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.07 out of 4 stars for Cinema BlendCinema Blend
I never quite connected with Volume 1. Sure I enjoyed it and perhaps it has even grown on me a bit more over time. But ultimately it seemed like Tarantino was more interested in giving himself an incurable case of the giggles than telling a revenge story ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cinema Blend
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.07 out of 4 stars for LYTRules.com (Luke Y. Thompson)LYTRules.com (Luke Y. Thompson)
I was hard on part one, labeling it one of the four most overrated movies of last year. My main problem with it was that I didn't care about Uma, didn't see what had driven her to this point, and didn't find her killings justified. Part 2 added the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at LYTRules.com (Luke Y. Thompson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for BeyondHollywood.comBeyondHollywood.com
As an entirely separate being, "Volume 1" worked because it had a self-contained story that, although it didn't end, there was enough of a beginning, middle, and a semi-ending to satisfy the undemanding viewer. (And of course everyone knew it wasn't ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at BeyondHollywood.com
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for Movieman's Guide to the Movies (The Movieman)Movieman's Guide to the Movies (The Movieman)
Uma Thurman continues her journey of revenge on the man who put her in a coma for four years with a gunshot to the head. In Volume 1, she took out O-Ren Ishii (Lucy Liu) and Vernita Green (Vivica A. Fox), and now there are three left on her list: Elle ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movieman's Guide to the Movies (The Movieman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for TerminusTerminus
I don’t want to say that the second part was better than the first part, but I will say that it was less awful. Much of the awfulness of Vol. 1 is not in Vol. 2, but it was replaced by altogether new awfulness, but slightly less of it. Hence, “less ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Terminus
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.05 out of 4 stars for Choking on Popcorn (Arjan Welles)Choking on Popcorn (Arjan Welles)
Last year, the world was dazzled with the newest Tarantino that, surprisingly, was released in two bits. Miramax bosses, the Weinsteins, said the choice for a double release lied within the fact they though Kill Bill was so good they didn’t want to ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Choking on Popcorn (Arjan Welles)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.04 out of 4 stars for ComingSoon.net (--)ComingSoon.net (--)
The Bride continues to exact her revenge on Bill and her former fellow DiVAS assassins. Next on her list is Budd, Bill's brother. Now living alone in the desert working as a strip club bouncer, Budd is a shadow of his former self. Despite being ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at ComingSoon.net (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.03 out of 4 stars for Gorilla Pants (Melissa Prusi)Gorilla Pants (Melissa Prusi)
Theoretically, it should be pretty easy to predict whether or not you'll like Kill Bill Vol. 2 . After all, it and Volume 1 were originally supposed to be one big movie, so it should be a safe bet that your feelings for the first will extend to the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Gorilla Pants (Melissa Prusi)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.02 out of 4 stars for Newark Star-Ledger (Stephen Whitty)Newark Star-Ledger (Stephen Whitty)
Betraying its origins as the last half of another movie, rather than its own entity, Kill Bill Vol. 2 feels like leftovers. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Newark Star-Ledger (Stephen Whitty)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.02 out of 4 stars for DVDwolf.com (Rob Paul)DVDwolf.com (Rob Paul)
So many thoughts on Kill Bill Vol.2 I have been working off and on with this review in my mind for the last few days. Here are the basic sentiments. Thank god it didn't suck,and when I say it didn't suck, I actually think it is better than the first ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at DVDwolf.com (Rob Paul)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.01 out of 4 stars for BoxOfficeCritic.com (Eileen Peterman)BoxOfficeCritic.com (Eileen Peterman)
Once again Quentin Tarantino delivers a killer cool over the top film that impresses. In Kill Bill: Vol. 2 Tarantino’s fourth film he shows us why he has had such an impact on film with s o few movies. Here he is distilling the spirit, and many of the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at BoxOfficeCritic.com (Eileen Peterman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.01 out of 4 stars for Hindu (--)Hindu (--)
THE BOX office success and cult audience reverence for violence and gore have had many filmmakers coming up with newer and more twisted ways of depicting violence. With "Kill Bill 1" and now with "Kill Bill 2," Quentin Tarantino has created more gore ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Hindu (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.01 out of 4 stars for Almost Fabulous Movie ReviewsAlmost Fabulous Movie Reviews
Entirely different from Vol. 1 in that it wasn't a non-stop chop-fest, but rather dialogue driven, suspenseful and filled with emotion. And surprisingly, you didn't have to see Vol. 1 in order to understand and appreciate Vol. 2. It stands well on it's ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Almost Fabulous Movie Reviews
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)
Half a movie is better than none. Especially if it's the better half of a movie that should have been one. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Las Vegas Review-Journal (Carol Cling)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Bucket Reviews (Danny Baldwin)Bucket Reviews (Danny Baldwin)
The Bride (Uma Thurman) is back to complete her journey in Kill Bill, Quentin Tarantino’s homage to a variety of old films, and I couldn’t feel more empty. I had the same feeling after viewing Volume One, because on its own, it represented only half ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Bucket Reviews (Danny Baldwin)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Hollywood Report Card (Ross Anthony)Hollywood Report Card (Ross Anthony)
I'm a Tarantino fan; nonetheless, I did not like Volume 1. Secondly, because of their vast differences in direction and intensity, it's rather surreal to think of V1 and V2 as a single production, though apparently this was their origin. Lastly, I did ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Hollywood Report Card (Ross Anthony)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Images (Gary Johnson)Images (Gary Johnson)
Director/writer Quentin Tarantino, an ex-video store clerk, used to be one of these film geeks (and to a certain extent, he still is). And like the geek who wants to show off his special powers to the mere mortals, Tarantino likes to show off his ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Images (Gary Johnson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Atlantic City Weekly (Lori Hoffman)Atlantic City Weekly (Lori Hoffman)
... Kill Bill, Vol. 2 turns out to be exploitation dominated by speeches worthy of Shakespearean tragedy, punctuated with a few choice fight scenes. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Atlantic City Weekly (Lori Hoffman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for St. Paul Pioneer Press (Chris Hewitt (St. Paul))St. Paul Pioneer Press (Chris Hewitt (St. Paul))
Vol. 2 is nowhere near as explicit in its violence [as Vol. 1 ], but it is more emotionally explicit. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at St. Paul Pioneer Press (Chris Hewitt (St. Paul))
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Globe and Mail (Rick Groen)Globe and Mail (Rick Groen)
So much cinematic majesty perched precariously atop so little common sense ... [but] a castle with a shaky foundation is still quite a sight. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Globe and Mail (Rick Groen)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Soundwaves Cinema (Dennis Willis)Soundwaves Cinema (Dennis Willis)
The last-minute decision to chop Quentin Tarantino's “Kill Bill” into two halves will be debated for many moons. On the surface, the decision seems justified: Volume 2 is so tonally different than the violent cartoon that was Volume 1 that it ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Soundwaves Cinema (Dennis Willis)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Moviola (Jorge Avila Andrade)Moviola (Jorge Avila Andrade)
'Tarantino deja un buen sabor de boca con esta cinta que es bastante más sólida e interesante que su antecesora.' ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Moviola (Jorge Avila Andrade)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Hollywood Bitchslap (Thom Fowler)Hollywood Bitchslap (Thom Fowler)
Tarantino flexed some serious style muscle with Kill Bill: Vol 2. We start out in black and white and parade through the Tarantino list of cool things to do with a camera that pay homage to karate films, 70's exploitation films and of course, obscure R&B. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Hollywood Bitchslap (Thom Fowler)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
The second movie is less kinetic but more satisfying. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Reader (Noah Berlatsky)Chicago Reader (Noah Berlatsky)
Kill Bill Vol. 1, like martial arts movies generally, is a mechanized ballet. Even the out-of-sequence narrative feels, at this point in Tarantino's career, more like reflex than innovation. Kill Bill Vol. 2, on the other hand, is a study in frustrated ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Chicago Reader (Noah Berlatsky)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
Uma Thurman again makes the most of what must be considered to be the role of her career. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) (Judith Egerton)Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) (Judith Egerton)
Tarantino has indulged his whims...and paid passionate tribute to the Asian and American directors who influenced him. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Courier-Journal (Louisville, KY) (Judith Egerton)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Spiked-online.com (Sandy Starr)Spiked-online.com (Sandy Starr)
An additional pleasure to be had out of Kill Bill, as with all of Tarantino's films, is the casting. He has a rare eye for cult actors who have fallen on hard times, and the way in which he exploits their talents is a rebuke to unimaginative casting in ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Spiked-online.com (Sandy Starr)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Mark Reviews Movies (Mark Dujsik)Mark Reviews Movies (Mark Dujsik)
Vol. 2 is a great conclusion to a great (albeit, as of yet, nonexistent except in theory) film, but it is not a great film. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Mark Reviews Movies (Mark Dujsik)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Sinlechuga.com (Dan Hoy)Sinlechuga.com (Dan Hoy)
Vintage (or embarrassingly retro) Tarantino. More fetishizing of his actors as opposed to empathy for his characters in this tedious pseudo-morality tale. The "gargantuanly entertaining" (Richard Corliss, Time Magazine) sequel is one extended macho-talk ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Sinlechuga.com (Dan Hoy)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Rotten Tomatoes - Reviews from the Nation's Top CriticsRotten Tomatoes - Reviews from the Nation's Top Critics
Not so much dramatizing as frisking its themes, Vol. 2 has more story, more emotion, more breath-held quiet times to coax and trigger the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Rotten Tomatoes - Reviews from the Nation's Top Critics
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for The BigScreen Cinema Guide - Reader ReviewsThe BigScreen Cinema Guide - Reader Reviews
Continuing the story-line which unfolded in Kill Bill Vol. I, this is the tale of an expert assassin, called The Bride, who sets out to wreak revenge upon her former employer, Bill, and other members ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The BigScreen Cinema Guide - Reader Reviews
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Images Movie JournalImages Movie Journal
Kill Bill Vol. 2 ramps down the body count and even takes time to develop relationships. We learn more about Budd (aka Sidewinder). We even learn he's Bill's brother. We learn more about the Bride's relationship with Bill. We didn't even see Bill's face ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Images Movie Journal
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Now that both volumes of Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill" have made it into movie theaters, it's clear that the release of the film in two parts was an artistic blunder, a triumph of ego and greed over reason. Tarantino could easily have combined the 90 ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)
Someone old, someone bled, someone killed, someone dead. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for MovieJuice! (Mark Ramsey)MovieJuice! (Mark Ramsey)
Once again, Uma Thurman gets used and abused and manhandled and poked, prodded, battered, fried, and - last but not least - buried alive. Beatrix is her name and Beatrixploitation is Tarantino's game. Fortunately, she heals faster than you and I can say ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at MovieJuice! (Mark Ramsey)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Apollo Movie Guide (Mike DeWolfe)Apollo Movie Guide (Mike DeWolfe)
This continuation of the Kill Bill story sees The Bride (Uma Thurman) working her way through her list of targets on a rampage of vengeance. This time, things are complicated by the possibility that The Bride’s child may be alive. Quentin Tarantino ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Apollo Movie Guide (Mike DeWolfe)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Seattle Times (Mark Rahner)Seattle Times (Mark Rahner)
It's flawed but so audaciously unique that I can't imagine missing it if you love movies. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Seattle Times (Mark Rahner)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eCinemaCenter.com (Gabe Leibowitz)eCinemaCenter.com (Gabe Leibowitz)
Quentin Tarantino's gargantuan ego has prevented a masterpiece. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at eCinemaCenter.com (Gabe Leibowitz)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for 7M Pictures (Kevin Carr)7M Pictures (Kevin Carr)
Sometimes the whole is better than the sum of its parts. And sometimes the parts are better than the whole. And sometimes one part is significantly better than the others. When it comes to “Kill Bill,” the first part is probably as good as - if not ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at 7M Pictures (Kevin Carr)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic ReviewseFilmCritic Reviews
Tarantino flexed some serious style muscle with Kill Bill: Vol 2. We start out in black and white and parade through the Tarantino list of cool things to do with a camera that pay homage to karate films, 70's exploitation films and of course, obscure R&B. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at eFilmCritic Reviews
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Trades (Jim Pappas)Trades (Jim Pappas)
What, oh what, oh what, oh what, is Quentin Tarantino trying to say with his "Kill Bill" series of films? Are they a commentary on marriage? Are they simply an ode to Japanese anime and culture? Are they paying homage to myths? Are they a scathing attack ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Trades (Jim Pappas)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Brian Mckay)eFilmCritic.com (Brian Mckay)
Okay, maybe I’m just playing the weepy, jilted fan. It wasn’t that bad. In fact, several parts of it are quite good. We are talking about Quentin Fucking Tarantino here, after all, a man who I believe is incapable of making a true suck-fest, despite ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Brian Mckay)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)
This movie, for all of its showmanship and technique, diminishes the first one. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Kinnopio's Movie Reviews (Craig Roush)Kinnopio's Movie Reviews (Craig Roush)
The only downside is that those who were turned off by the first film will probably not come back for this more dramatic and satisfying conclusion. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Kinnopio's Movie Reviews (Craig Roush)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)
The enterprise may simply be a 'tale of bloody revenge' as Carradine says, but it’s one that showcases Tarantino as a visionary director ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Lawrence Journal-World (Jon Niccum)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
So much cinematic majesty perched precariously atop so little common sense. But, hell, maybe Quentin's right; relax, enjoy -- a castle with a shaky foundation is still quite a sight. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
As it currently stands, Kill Bill is a victim of its director's ego and its distributor's greed. The moments of greatness make it worth seeing, and there's certainly plenty of entertainment to be found here, but it's hard not to lament what might have ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) (Jeffrey Westhoff)Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) (Jeffrey Westhoff)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 is still pulp, but it is elegant pulp. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) (Jeffrey Westhoff)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
All [Tarantino] has to do is trim a full hour out of "Vol. 1" and a half hour out of Vol. 2, combine what's left and he'll have something not just amusing and idiosyncratic, but outstanding. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
Vol. 2 concludes the tale, but it heads to the finish line with a casual stroll, not a sprint. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Washington Times (Christian Toto)Washington Times (Christian Toto)
Vol. 2 finally tells us why we should care why Bill gets killed in the first place. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Washington Times (Christian Toto)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Guardian/ObserverGuardian/Observer
Kill Bill Volume 2 is actually lifeless, lacking any self-generated artistic vitality. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Guardian/Observer
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Overall it may prove a letdown for those expecting the energy and deft takeoff-homage character of the previous film. Still, it has just enough going for it to get by. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Habit (Marty Mapes)Movie Habit (Marty Mapes)
When last we left The Bride, AKA Black Momba (Thurman), she had gotten final revenge on two of her former colleagues in crime. She still has three names on her list to cross out: Budd (Michael Madsen), Elle (Daryl Hannah), and Bill (David Carradine). ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Habit (Marty Mapes)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Cranky Critic® (Chuck Schwartz)Cranky Critic® (Chuck Schwartz)
A superior piece of work to its predecessor. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cranky Critic® (Chuck Schwartz)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Aggressive-Voice.com - Movie ReviewsAggressive-Voice.com - Movie Reviews
With that line begins the much anticipated Volume 2 of the highly successful "Kill Bill" blockbuster. It opens with a long black-and-white shot of Uma Thurman's The Bride at the wheel of a convertible explaining what she has done up to this point and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Aggressive-Voice.com - Movie Reviews
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for Movie Matt's ReviewsMovie Matt's Reviews
Anyone wanna argue that Quentin Tarantino has officially become “the man?” If you do, I may just have to hurt you. After seeing this movie, the Kill Bill pair has taken its place as the best pair of films that I can remember since Toy Story and Toy ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Matt's Reviews
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for Reviews on the Side (Steven Lekowicz)Reviews on the Side (Steven Lekowicz)
Kill Bill, both volumes, is fantastic storytelling. Yeah, there are gaps, as I mentioned, but as the story flows and unfolds, the movies are a constant surprise. In Vol. 2, especially, I noticed that I was so excited to see what would happen next, I was ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Reviews on the Side (Steven Lekowicz)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for DVD TimesDVD Times
When it was announced that Kill Bill, the fifth film by Quentin Tarantino (not fourth, as the advertizing claimed), was going to be split into two parts, widespread condemnation was quick across the board. Conspiracy theories abounded, the most prevalent ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at DVD Times
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.96 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia Daily News (Gary Thompson)Philadelphia Daily News (Gary Thompson)
For nonfans, Vol. 2 will do little to make the characters more involving. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Philadelphia Daily News (Gary Thompson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.95 out of 4 stars for BlackFilm.com (--)BlackFilm.com (--)
The thing about Quentin Tarantino that makes him stand out amongst the many talented directors, including Steven Spielberg, is that with his films you can see the passion he has for actors, subjects, or music. With both volumes of 'Kill Bill', he's ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at BlackFilm.com (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.95 out of 4 stars for Light Views (John Larsen)Light Views (John Larsen)
If there's one thing we learned in "Kill Bill, Volume 1," you can't assassinate a bride's wedding party, shoot her in the head, steal her unborn baby girl, and leave her in a perpetual vegetative state hooked up to tubes and machines that go ping without ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Light Views (John Larsen)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.94 out of 4 stars for Plume Noire (--)Plume Noire (--)
Volume 2 opens with the rehearsal of the Bride’s wedding. The flashback is shot in gorgeous black & white and the camera stays close to the faces of Uma Thurman and David Carradine. After the martial art oriented first episode, Tarantino has clearly ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Plume Noire (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.92 out of 4 stars for Village Voice (J. Hoberman)Village Voice (J. Hoberman)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for Phantom Tollbooth (--)Phantom Tollbooth (--)
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 is a more character-driven affair. The film opens with a nice, short scene of The Bride (Uma Thurman) talking to the camera while driving in a convertible. This is writer and director Quentin Tarantino's way of reminding us what ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Phantom Tollbooth (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (--)U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (--)
Violent and vapid continuation of director Quentin Tarantino's sanguinary saga about a former female assassin (Uma Thurman) gunned down at her wedding rehearsal and left for dead by the assassin circle she had once been a member of, led by her former ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)
I've lost my sweet tooth for slice-and-dice escapism, and perhaps this is why I feel the need to see movies that don't simply glamorize or fetishize or supernaturalize brutality. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at New York Magazine (Peter Rainer)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Spectrum (Vince Koehler)Entertainment Spectrum (Vince Koehler)
After fast paced, over the top action in Part One, Kill Bill 2 offers a great blend of action, compelling story and excellent acting. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Entertainment Spectrum (Vince Koehler)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for Moviehole (--)Moviehole (--)
When Miramax head honcho Harvey Weinstein told Director Quentin Tarantino to cut his ambitious “Kill Bill” in half, therefore releasing it as two chapters, it sounded farcical – and much more like a milking ploy for cinemagoers cash than a ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Moviehole (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for Dual Lens (Ian Whitney)Dual Lens (Ian Whitney)
Having established a dizzying groundwork of cross-cultural references in Volume One, Tarantino changes tack in Volume Two and begins explore the meaning of that ground work, making the movie less of a game of “name that shot” than its predecessor. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Dual Lens (Ian Whitney)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for DVD BreakdownDVD Breakdown
There is something truly miraculous about the work of Quentin Tarantino. The film freak-turned-auteur might not exactly be described as prolific with no more than four full films in twelve years, but has so far failed to drop the ball on any one of his ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at DVD Breakdown
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.88 out of 4 stars for Kamera.co.uk (--)Kamera.co.uk (--)
God bless Uma Thurman, but she's been in some right rubbish in her time. From misfires like The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), The Truth About Cats and Dogs (1996) and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993), to outright dross like The Avengers ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Kamera.co.uk (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for I Viddied it on the Screen (Alex Jackson)I Viddied it on the Screen (Alex Jackson)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 is not as good as the first one. Let’s just get that out there right now. Roger Ebert said that although he gave the first film four stars it did not make his top ten, whereas this picture is sure to make the list. My reaction is ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at I Viddied it on the Screen (Alex Jackson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Surprisingly flaccid stuff from flashy filmmaker, Quentin Tarantino (Reservoir Dogs, Jackie Brown), who once again falls so in love with his own characters and his prolific imagination, that the second part of his split three-hour movie almost creeps ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Ron Weiskind)Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Ron Weiskind)
"Kill Bill Vol. 2," as suspected, delivers the narrative filler missing from Volume 1 -- chiefly, why Bill massacred the wedding party of the woman known only as The Bride (she's played by Uma Thurman, and we learn her full name in the new film). She ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Ron Weiskind)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for hip online (--)hip online (--)
If you are seeking closure from Vol. 1 then you are in luck. The Bride wants her payback and if you saw the first volume you know there is nothing she won’t do to get it. Vol. 2 pulls it all together and doesn’t leave you feeling unfulfilled like the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at hip online (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Broomfield Enterprise (Dan Marcucci and Nancy Serougi)Broomfield Enterprise (Dan Marcucci and Nancy Serougi)
“Volume 2” was about a million times better than “Volume 1.” Unfortunately though, one million times zero is still zero. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Broomfield Enterprise (Dan Marcucci and Nancy Serougi)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)
Each scene in Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill, Volume 2" plays as a parable about training rituals and vengeance. Tarantino concocted every frame on the altar of stylization, where nothing that goes on is nearly as important as how it's staged -- ever ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Moving Pictures @ Cin3maMoving Pictures @ Cin3ma
There is no harm in voicing your opinion, and I don't mean two or three friends or colleagues of somewhat parallel thinking processes, but thousands or millions of people who start to utter garbage–this convolutes your thoughts and expectations. Just ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Moving Pictures @ Cin3ma
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for rec.arts.movies.reviews (Joe Pfeifle)rec.arts.movies.reviews (Joe Pfeifle)
Following the ultra-cool gangster cult classics Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction and Jackie Brown, Quentin Tarantino has returned to the movie radar screen after a six-year absence with his magnificent opus, an epic mythological revenge story about the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at rec.arts.movies.reviews (Joe Pfeifle)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Wolf Entertainment Guide (William Wolf)Wolf Entertainment Guide (William Wolf)
Unlike the initial "Kill Bill," the follow-up isn't drenched in seemingly endless bloodletting and martial arts combat. There is a helping of action and violence, to be sure, but this time it doesn't seem to be the point of the film. Quentin Tarantino ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Wolf Entertainment Guide (William Wolf)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.84 out of 4 stars for Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
Quentin Tarantino has seen possibly every movie ever made and never forgotten a scene. When he needs a reference for a shot or a look or a line to use in one of his own films, something pops up from that vast library inside his brain, ready to be ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movies 101 (Robert Glatzer)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for Boston Phoenix (--)Boston Phoenix (--)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 demonstrated few of the virtues that made "Tarantino-esque" a buzz word for independent filmmaking; on the other hand, it indulged in most of the vices. Where was the wit, the irony, the masterful skill at skewing narrative and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Boston Phoenix (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for hybridmagazine.com (--)hybridmagazine.com (--)
The second half to Quentin Tarantino’s wildly entertaining Kill Bill: Volume 1 is out. The movie picks up more or less where the last one left off, with the Bride (Thurman) continuing on her quest to—as the title would suggest—Kill Bill ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at hybridmagazine.com (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for filmdeculte.com (Robert Hospyan)filmdeculte.com (Robert Hospyan)
Il convient, en premier lieu, de se demander si Kill Bill, tel que l’on peut aujourd’hui le voir dans sa globalité, a réellement un jour été envisagé comme un seul et unique film, tant les deux segments qui le composent sont différents, voire ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at filmdeculte.com (Robert Hospyan)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for CleverDonkey.com (EngineerBoy)CleverDonkey.com (EngineerBoy)
I have a love-hate relationship with the films and public persona of Quentin Tarantino. Part of me is overjoyed that a trumped-up, slacker video store clerk could rise to the position of big-budget, kid-in-a-candy-store auteur. For the most part, I love ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at CleverDonkey.com (EngineerBoy)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews (Harry Knowles)Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews (Harry Knowles)
You ever have a day where you just need a great film' That was me today. Last Friday I received a phone call inviting my father and I to Tarantino�s first theatrical screening of KILL BILL VOLUME 2 anywhere in the world, and it happened that it would ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Ain't It Cool Movie Reviews (Harry Knowles)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for Reel.com DVD review (Jerry Renshaw)Reel.com DVD review (Jerry Renshaw)
As with the rest of Tarantino's movies, Vol. 2 is a movie lover's movie, rife with homages to other films; the score features themes by spaghetti-Western composer Ennio Morricone (as well as a few written by director and Tarantino pal Robert Rodriguez) ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Reel.com DVD review (Jerry Renshaw)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.81 out of 4 stars for Virgin Net (--)Virgin Net (--)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)
Quentin and Uma. They’re back, and this time they’re really going to kill Bill. The second volume of the revenge saga comes six months after the release of the first, but this baby’s no preemie. In fact, overdue is more like it. The film is a ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Jam! Movies (Bruce Kirkland)Jam! Movies (Bruce Kirkland)
If Vol. 1 was a flat-out romp of excess and cartoon violence, Vol. 2 makes you pay an emotional toll for enjoying the spectacle. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Jam! Movies (Bruce Kirkland)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Film Threat (Rick Kisonak)Film Threat (Rick Kisonak)
Part comic book, part love story, it's completely and thrillingly audacious. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Film Threat (Rick Kisonak)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (JoBlo)JoBlo's Movie Emporium (JoBlo)
In the second installment of this motion picture, the lead character of The Bride continues her vengeful ways by searching for, stalking and then ultimately, attempting to kill, all of the ex-partners who tried to kill her while she was pregnant and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at JoBlo's Movie Emporium (JoBlo)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Jigsaw Lounge (Neil Young)Jigsaw Lounge (Neil Young)
Yes, no matter what you might have read elsewhere, the enigmatic-sounding "Vol.2" really is the title of Quentin Tarantino's new movie. Except it isn't enigmatic at all, of course, as everyone knows this is the second volume of Kill Bill: one single ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Jigsaw Lounge (Neil Young)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for IGN Movies (Jeff Otto)IGN Movies (Jeff Otto)
Tarantino promised that Vol. 2 would be more of his style of slick dialogue, pop culture, & badass characters, with a little less action. That's a vast understatement. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at IGN Movies (Jeff Otto)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)
At its best, [Tarantino's] referencing ... completely reimagin[es] the original for a new context. At its worst, it's simply name-dropping. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky)Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky)
The first Kill Bill was nothing but violence--swordfight upon swordfight, till the clanking of steel blades drowned out anything anyone said. The second is its emotional counterpart, the heart without all the blood drained from it. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Dallas Observer (Robert Wilonsky)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Joe Does the Movies: Accessible Movie Reviews (Joe Clark)Joe Does the Movies: Accessible Movie Reviews (Joe Clark)
Overlong by half and valuable solely for the trailer fight sequence and, of course, the Bride's Chinese training regimen, complete with bleached film stock and bleached stock film acting. I find it quite repugnant to suggest that “professional ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Joe Does the Movies: Accessible Movie Reviews (Joe Clark)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Village Voice (J. Hoberman)Village Voice (J. Hoberman)
What's surprising is the atmosphere of sweet reason--elatively speaking--that distinguishes Kill Bill Vol. 2 from its bloody precursor. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Village Voice (J. Hoberman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.79 out of 4 stars for Movie-Vault.com (Scott Spicciati)Movie-Vault.com (Scott Spicciati)
I went on what the movie advertisements referred to as a roaring rampage of revenge. With that line begins the much anticipated Volume 2 of the highly successful Kill Bill blockbuster. It opens with a long black-and-white shot of Uma Thurman's The ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie-Vault.com (Scott Spicciati)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.79 out of 4 stars for Movie Poop Shoot (D.K. Holm)Movie Poop Shoot (D.K. Holm)
If KILL BILL VOL. 1 is more of an Asian action film — with its sliding bamboo doors and high-wire swordplay — then VOL. 2, with its desert settings and reliance on Ennio Morricone's music, is more spaghetti Western. Similarly, if VOL. 1 is more PULP ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Movie Poop Shoot (D.K. Holm)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Insiders (Scott A. Mantz)Entertainment Insiders (Scott A. Mantz)
At least, that's the case with maverick director Quentin Tarantino. Even though I've been a huge fan of his ever since I first saw "Reservoir Dogs" back in 1992, I'd be lying if I didn't admit that I was disappointed by last year's "Kill Bill Vol. 1" - ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Entertainment Insiders (Scott A. Mantz)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Latin America on ScreenLatin America on Screen
Perhaps surprisingly, at the end of a two-part movie extravaganza that's so much a homage to pop culture Orientalism, the climactic "final chapter" of Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill turns out to be a rather sedate melodrama in Latin American ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Latin America on Screen
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Mediasearch, Australia (--)Mediasearch, Australia (--)
Less samurai inspired and more spaghetti western, Kill Bill Volume II is a stand-alone film in its own right, whilst also being a fitting conclusion to the events of Kill Bill Volume I. The film begins with The Bride (Uma Thurman) recounting the events ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Mediasearch, Australia (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Bangin' Banana (Kenny Hunt)Bangin' Banana (Kenny Hunt)
n what may have been the longest, and most anticipatory intermission in cinematic history, the second part of Quentin Tarantino’s potential saga, Kill Bill Vol. 2 finds us six months after the mind-blowing cliffhanger of Volume 1 left us reeling. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Bangin' Banana (Kenny Hunt)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Dreamlogic.netDreamlogic.net
The first half of Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill” was an action fever dream with moments of disproportionate intensity worthy of Michael Powell or Brian De Palma. In “Vol.2,” the tempo slows down but the characters deepen and expand as the saga ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Dreamlogic.net
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.76 out of 4 stars for Frank's Reel Reviews (--)Frank's Reel Reviews (--)
The Bride (Uma Thurman) has already killed dozens upon dozens of evildoers as the film begins. Still left on her handy checklist of death are Budd (Michael Madsen), Elle Driver (Daryl Hannah), and of course Bill (David Carradine). The first sequence ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Frank's Reel Reviews (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.76 out of 4 stars for JamesBowman.net (James Bowman)JamesBowman.net (James Bowman)
It seems odd to me that so few critics have remarked on the sexual aspect of Quentin Tarantino’s movie Kill Bill: Volume 2 — or Kill Bill: Volume 1 for that matter. Over and over again we are told by those who, one is uncharitably disposed to ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at JamesBowman.net (James Bowman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.76 out of 4 stars for Haro Online (--)Haro Online (--)
After a brief respite, the second half of what Miramax trumpets as "THE 4TH FILM FROM QUENTIN TARANTINO" reaches theaters, and it's quite a surprise (and wouldn't it be the fifth film?). Kill Bill Vol. 1 was a non-stop, gratuitously over-the-top, violent ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Haro Online (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Reel.com (Kim Morgan)Reel.com (Kim Morgan)
So, enter our blonde goddess, a.k.a. Black Mamba, as she continues her "roaring rampage" to rub out those who left her for dead before her very low-rent and very pregnant El Paso wedding four years prior. Not one to change her priorities from the last ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Reel.com (Kim Morgan)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for The Melancholy Eskimo Review -- Reviews & EssaysThe Melancholy Eskimo Review -- Reviews & Essays
I finally saw “Kill Bill Vol. II” (2004) and I have little to add to what I said in Eskimo 4 about Vol. I. The second half felt a little anti-climactic after the wait, and after the spectacular finish of Vol. I, in which The Bride (Uma Thurman) ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The Melancholy Eskimo Review -- Reviews & Essays
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Juicy Cerebellum (Alex Sandell)Juicy Cerebellum (Alex Sandell)
Quentin Tarantino had something truly incredible up his blood-drenched sleeve with Kill Bill. A comeback akin to John Travolta after he starred in Quentin's Pulp Fiction, or even the mock rock band KISS, when they put back on the makeup and sold out ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Juicy Cerebellum (Alex Sandell)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
While the first movie was fun in a perverted, frenetic kind of way, the second volume is bloated, slow-moving, pretentious, and self-indulgent. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for The Onion A.V. Club (Nathan Rabin)The Onion A.V. Club (Nathan Rabin)
One of the reasons Quentin Tarantino is such a revered figure for people who'd never think of renting a Jean-Luc Godard film is that his career and personal mythology underline just how permeable the line separating fans from filmmakers can be. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The Onion A.V. Club (Nathan Rabin)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Jam! MoviesJam! Movies
It is still a vexing mystery why Tarantino bleeped Beatrix's name in Vol. 1, but little else is left to the imagination as Vol. 2 takes the saga to its bittersweet end. Questions raised are now answered, often brutally, sometimes spectacularly. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Jam! Movies
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Michael O'Sullivan)Washington Post (Michael O'Sullivan)
A comic book at heart, albeit a thoroughly, grandly romantic one in the end. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Washington Post (Michael O'Sullivan)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for L.A. Weekly (John Powers)L.A. Weekly (John Powers)
Vol. 2 is the most sheerly enjoyable movie I've seen in ages, allowing for all the intimacy that was missing from its predecessor. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at L.A. Weekly (John Powers)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for City Pages (Terri Sutton)City Pages (Terri Sutton)
Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill--now complete in its two volumes--looks as hip-slung gorgeous as its dirty-faced Barbie Doll heroine. The movie mixes color and black and white, live action and animation, long tracking shots and quick snippets with the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at City Pages (Terri Sutton)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for In Film Australia (Luke Buckmaster)In Film Australia (Luke Buckmaster)
Although volume two of the blood soaked chop suey epic Kill Bill is another supreme lesson of self-indulgence from Quentin Tarantino, the second instalment is a vastly superior and more challenging piece of filmmaking that renews the creative genius ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at In Film Australia (Luke Buckmaster)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for High Plains Reader (Greg Carlson)High Plains Reader (Greg Carlson)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Filmspiegel (Thomas Schloemer)Filmspiegel (Thomas Schloemer)
Der Blutdurst der Braut (Uma Thurman) ist noch nicht gestillt. Vier Jahre zuvor hatten ihr ehemaliger Geliebter Bill (David Carradine) und dessen Deadly Viper Assassination Squad am Tag ihrer Hochzeit ihren Verlobten, vermeintlich ihr ungeborenes Baby ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Filmspiegel (Thomas Schloemer)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Times of London (James Christopher)Times of London (James Christopher)
THE MOMENT of truth — when it finally comes — has the snap, crackle and pop of a Chinese fortune cookie. The Bride (Uma Thurman) has cornered her nemesis, Bill (David Carradine), in his plush Mexican hideaway, and one of these super-heroes will ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Times of London (James Christopher)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for Weekly Reviews (Nathan Weinbender) - CapsuleWeekly Reviews (Nathan Weinbender) - Capsule
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for State of the Arts (Emrys Hughes)State of the Arts (Emrys Hughes)
Quentin Tarantino is the most celebrated director of the last decade. Loved by the ever-important 'youth' market and garnering huge critical acclaim, his first two movies changed the face of Hollywood. Dragging his Asian influences and violent pastiche ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at State of the Arts (Emrys Hughes)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.72 out of 4 stars for PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
"I'm the man." This self-assessment, offered by Bill (David Carradine) to explain his uncanny and frankly unnerving discovery of the Bride (Uma Thurman), sums up what makes him so awful, so forceful, and so killable. He is the man, in every sense. The ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.72 out of 4 stars for Exclaim! (--)Exclaim! (--)
It’s an easy and accurate, if overused, analogy to make, but if Kill Bill Vol. 1 was Tarantino’s re-envisioned homage to martial arts movies with flecks of spaghetti westerns strewn about, Kill Bill Vol. 2 is his re-envisioned homage to spaghetti ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Exclaim! (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for TheFilmJournal.com (Ohio) (Peter Tonguette)TheFilmJournal.com (Ohio) (Peter Tonguette)
I don't think it's a coincidence that this camera move--which has the effect of placing the audience at a remove from the action and deglamorizing it in the process--happens in these two specific Tarantino films, as they are, perhaps, the two films in ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at TheFilmJournal.com (Ohio) (Peter Tonguette)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for World Socialist Web Site (--)World Socialist Web Site (--)
Every social act has social consequences. Cinema is perhaps the most social of all the arts, by virtue both of the collective, cooperative nature of making films and the mass character of their distribution and exhibition. A film is an aggressive ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at World Socialist Web Site (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for World Socialist Web Site (David Walsh)World Socialist Web Site (David Walsh)
Every social act has social consequences. Cinema is perhaps the most social of all the arts, by virtue both of the collective, cooperative nature of making films and the mass character of their distribution and exhibition. A film is an aggressive ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at World Socialist Web Site (David Walsh)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for In Review (Adam Suraf)In Review (Adam Suraf)
The title graphics at the beginning and end of Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill, Volume 2” do as much to suggest a major tonal shift from the first, as does the screenplay itself. Tarantino has always said that, even before Miramax made him cut his ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at In Review (Adam Suraf)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for Gazette (MD) (Jeffrey Lyles)Gazette (MD) (Jeffrey Lyles)
It takes a movie like "Kill Bill Vol.2" to serve as a reminder that movies should be entertaining, even as perversely entertaining as this ode to Kung-Fu theater. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Gazette (MD) (Jeffrey Lyles)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for Valley Planet (Cody Roy)Valley Planet (Cody Roy)
The first installment of punk auteur Quentin Tarantino's grind-house epic turned out to be exactly what he had envisioned: a hyper-violent, adult comic book, written in Chinese and saturated with blood. The only problem was that few people outside of ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Valley Planet (Cody Roy)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.69 out of 4 stars for High ImpactHigh Impact
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.69 out of 4 stars for MichaelDVD Region 4 ReviewMichaelDVD Region 4 Review
I'll presume that if you're reading this, then you've experienced Kill Bill Volume 1 and are familiar with the events leading up to Kill Bill Volume 2. If by some bizarre chance you aren't familiar with this story, you may want to skip the below synopsis ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at MichaelDVD Region 4 Review
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)
So, is this the four-and-a-halfth film from Quentin Tarantino? Is it part two of the fourth film from Quentin Tarantino? Is this the fifth film from Quentin Tarantino? The TV ads and the trailers and such have been suspiciously mum on this point. I mean, ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Stylus Magazine (Dave Micevic)Stylus Magazine (Dave Micevic)
In retrospect I wasn’t particularly impressed with the first installment of Tarantino’s Kill Bill. I found it more than a bit self-indulgent in its style and lacking in its characters. The reason Volume 2 is a superior film is not because it ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Stylus Magazine (Dave Micevic)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for rec.arts.movies.reviews (Andrew Staker)rec.arts.movies.reviews (Andrew Staker)
Mr Tarantino and his heroine Uma Thurman are back to cut through to the end of this eccentric and idiosyncratic story of revenge. They also co-wrote the script. The Bride finds a name, Beatrix, and also finds the last three of the people she must ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at rec.arts.movies.reviews (Andrew Staker)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Time Out (--)Time Out (--)
Those turned off by the first part's reckless, relentless violent purges - and its brazen movie-saturated superficiality - aren't likely to find cause for conversion, but Vol. 2 certainly broadens the tale's remit, even as it aims to deepen it. There's ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Time Out (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.65 out of 4 stars for Maclean's Magazine (Brian D. Johnson)Maclean's Magazine (Brian D. Johnson)
...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Maclean's Magazine (Brian D. Johnson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.65 out of 4 stars for culturevulture.net (Chris Pepus)culturevulture.net (Chris Pepus)
Volume 2 upends expectations in humorous ways, but it also offers more of what audiences anticipate from a Tarantino movie. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at culturevulture.net (Chris Pepus)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.64 out of 4 stars for Leonard Maltin's Picks (Leonard Maltin)Leonard Maltin's Picks (Leonard Maltin)
...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Leonard Maltin's Picks (Leonard Maltin)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.64 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia City Paper (Sam Adams)Philadelphia City Paper (Sam Adams)
Quentin Tarantino loves movies. To his acolytes, the phrase is axiomatic, like saying the sky is blue or John Woo's Hong Kong movies are better than his American ones. Similarly, you can't get through a conversation with a Lars von Trier fan without the ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Philadelphia City Paper (Sam Adams)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.63 out of 4 stars for New York Observer (Andrew Sarris)New York Observer (Andrew Sarris)
People who stayed away from Vol. 1 because of its genre-dictated violence may find Vol. 2 so much fun that they'll want to catch up on Vol. 1 . ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at New York Observer (Andrew Sarris)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.63 out of 4 stars for CHUD (--)CHUD (--)
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.62 out of 4 stars for KinociteKinocite
With O-Ren Iishi and Vermita Green already disposed of in the course of Vol 1, The Bride/Beatrix Kiddo (Uma Thurman) sets her sights on her remaining former DiVAS colleagues. Budd (Michael Madsen) gets the drop on The Bride, incapacitates her, takes ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Kinocite
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.62 out of 4 stars for The Lumière ReaderThe Lumière Reader
Although Kill Bill Vol. 2 belongs to Vol. 1 in its entirety, the film itself seems to suggest a shift – or rather, exhaustion – of the arbitrary mish-mash cinema that punctuated all those former impure moments when The Bride didn't have a name and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at The Lumière Reader
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.61 out of 4 stars for Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)
"Kill Bill-Vol. 2" puts to shame doubts entertained about aesthetic strategies or structural imbalance provoked by "Kill Bill-Vol. 1." Now that the entirety of Quentin Tarantino's epic revenge melodrama is on view, "Kill Bill" emerges as a brilliant, ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.60 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles CityBeat (Andy Klein)Los Angeles CityBeat (Andy Klein)
In and of itself, Kill Bill Vol. 2 is a worthy (and different) successor to Vol. 1 . But its real worth can only be appreciated as part of the whole saga... ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Los Angeles CityBeat (Andy Klein)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.59 out of 4 stars for Las Vegas CityLife (Matt Kelemen)Las Vegas CityLife (Matt Kelemen)
Is this what we were waiting for? Now we know why Miramax took a Hattori Hanzi sword to Quentin Tarantino's latest production and divided it in two. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Las Vegas CityLife (Matt Kelemen)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.58 out of 4 stars for Georgia Straight (Janet Smith)Georgia Straight (Janet Smith)
From the van Gogh--nightmare scene in Reservoir Dogs to bringing out the Gimp in Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino has built a career out of shocking people. So for those walking into Kill Bill: Vol. 2 expecting the cartoon bloodbaths and ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Georgia Straight (Janet Smith)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.58 out of 4 stars for East Hampton Independent (Ben Kenigsberg)East Hampton Independent (Ben Kenigsberg)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 may well disappoint fans who loved the first half’s dynamism, but in its way, the new movie has the subtlety of Tarantino’s Jackie Brown. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at East Hampton Independent (Ben Kenigsberg)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.58 out of 4 stars for Unfashionable Observations (Xavier Morales)Unfashionable Observations (Xavier Morales)
Vol. 2 continues the revenge tale of an expert assassin, called The Bride, who sets out on a quest to wreak vengeance upon her former employer, Bill, and other members of their assassin circle, for shooting her at her wedding—along with everyone else ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Unfashionable Observations (Xavier Morales)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.56 out of 4 stars for Fantastica Daily (Staci Layne Wilson)Fantastica Daily (Staci Layne Wilson)
...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Fantastica Daily (Staci Layne Wilson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.56 out of 4 stars for Black Flix (Laurence Washington)Black Flix (Laurence Washington)
The thing about Quentin Tarantino that makes him stand out amongst the many talented directors, including Steven Spielberg, is that with his films you can see the passion he has for actors, subjects, or music. With both volumes of 'Kill Bill', he's ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Black Flix (Laurence Washington)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.55 out of 4 stars for Musicalbear (--)Musicalbear (--)
It may be a little late in the day, but Musicalbear has decided it's time to throw its hat into the Kill Bill ring. And what a ring it is, with the bloated second instalment weighing in at over one hundred and forty minutes; so long are the two parts, in ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Musicalbear (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.55 out of 4 stars for Offoffoff (--)Offoffoff (--)
The first installment of his "Kill Bill" saga (aka Vol. 1) wasn't a great film by any stretch of the imagination but it was certainly stylish (in fact that's all it was — plot, tension, and character development were notably absent from the former ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Offoffoff (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.54 out of 4 stars for RaEL Film Guide (--)RaEL Film Guide (--)
With "Kill Bill, Volume 2" Quentin Tarantino completes what, for better or worse, represents his vision for the new millennium–a three-hour chick-takes-revenge flick with obscure allusions to martial arts movies, gunslinger movies, pulpy genre movies ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at RaEL Film Guide (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.53 out of 4 stars for Cinopsis (--)Cinopsis (--)
Souvenez-vous, après avoir été laissée pour morte, The Bride se réveillait d'un coma de 4 années bien décidée à se venger de ses ex-collègues du Détachement International des Vipères Assassines, qui avaient voulu lui faire la peau lors de la ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Cinopsis (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.53 out of 4 stars for Offscreen.it (--)Offscreen.it (--)
Con la mini epopea di Kill Bill, Tarantino esalta la sua idea più grande: quella di un cinema incessantemente vivo, che combatte con tenacia ogni principio di morte tramite una costante rimessa in moto delle pulsioni, delle spinte emozionali, delle ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Offscreen.it (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for New Yorker (David Denby)New Yorker (David Denby)
The pop encyclopedist and video-store genius has become a megalomaniac, and the exhilarating filmmaker he might have been is disappearing fast. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at New Yorker (David Denby)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Vol. 2 isn't exactly disappointing, and like all of Tarantino's movies, I suspect it will improve with repeated viewings. But for now, Vol. 2 leaves you pondering what could have been. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.51 out of 4 stars for Salon.com (Charles Taylor)Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
For all the craft that's gone into Kill Bill, Vol. 2 , despite the chance Tarantino has taken in departing from the wham-bam movement of the first half, my final reaction to the movie is, so ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Salon.com (Charles Taylor)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Chicago Tribune (Mark Caro)Chicago Tribune (Mark Caro)
"Kill Bill, Vol. 2" is the sound of a filmmaker in love with his own voice. For sure that voice is lively and distinct, which is what made "Kill Bill, Vol. 1" so watchable even as you suspected that it was more of a bravura exercise than an emotionally ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Chicago Tribune (Mark Caro)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Reverse Shot (--)Reverse Shot (--)
There’s something downright Shakespearean about Kill Bill Vol. 2. You know, I’ve always liked that word “Shakespearean.” I so rarely have an opportunity to use it in a sentence… useful here because Tarantino films are the rarest of cinematic ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Reverse Shot (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for San Jose Mercury News (Bruce Newman)San Jose Mercury News (Bruce Newman)
At times, you may find yourself wishing that Bill or the Bride would just shut up and kill ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at San Jose Mercury News (Bruce Newman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for TheMovieBoy.com (Dustin Putman)TheMovieBoy.com (Dustin Putman)
Uma Thurman (2003's "Paycheck") is as much of a standout here as she was in "Volume One." It is Thurman who carries the entire film on her back, and she is perfect in the kind of strong-willed, tough yet vulnerable role she was seemingly born to play. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at TheMovieBoy.com (Dustin Putman)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
A dulling experience that can safely be admired from afar without it ever engaging the senses. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Creative Loafing (Matt Brunson)Creative Loafing (Matt Brunson)
Volume 1 diehards will inevitably feel let down, but Volume 2 is nevertheless the superior movie. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Creative Loafing (Matt Brunson)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Kansas City Star (Robert W. Butler)Kansas City Star (Robert W. Butler)
Vol. 2 slowly wears out its welcome with its empty oratory. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Kansas City Star (Robert W. Butler)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Popkorn Junkie (--)Popkorn Junkie (--)
In Quentin Tarantino’s “Kill Bill: Volume 1”, audiences were introduced to Black Mamba (Uma Thurman), a former assassin who is attacked and left for dead by her fellow employees on her wedding day. She awakens from a coma four years later with a ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Popkorn Junkie (--)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.com (Jeremiah Kipp)filmcritic.com (Jeremiah Kipp)
Those with indomitable patience may find some reward in the final half hour of Vol. 2 . ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at filmcritic.com (Jeremiah Kipp)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Nick Schager Film Project (Nick Schager)Nick Schager Film Project (Nick Schager)
The Bride’s (Uma Thurman) quest for revenge comes to a close in Kill Bill Vol. 2, thus mercifully ending Quentin Tarantino’s masturbatory two-part genre mix-tape. Unlike the straightforward samurai homage of Vol. 1, this second installment moves more ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Nick Schager Film Project (Nick Schager)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>
I said last November thatKill Bill Vol. 1was like listening toYoYo Maplay 41 different variations on the oldBatmantelevision theme.Kill Bill Vol. 2is much the same, only this time, he's playing the theme from"Bonanza".Now, I like the theme from ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)
Tarantino shows more skill in this average movie than some directors could in their best work. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Motion Picture Purgatory (Rick Trembles)Motion Picture Purgatory (Rick Trembles)
As "The Bride" returns to conclude vendetta against ganag she used to belong to that tried to kill her for straying too far/ Uma's real name in Kill Bill Vol. 1 kept eccentrically getting inexplicably bleeped out & mouths uttering it censored with ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Motion Picture Purgatory (Rick Trembles)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Black Cat Media (Richard Leider)Black Cat Media (Richard Leider)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 rounds out the first Volume. Not as kick-***, but a satisfactory dramatic tome. ...read the complete Kill Bill: Volume 2 movie review at Black Cat Media (Richard Leider)
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by cory on February 23, 2009
Unlike volume 1, Kill Bill: Volume 2 tells of the roots of the assassin bride and is saturated with dialogue. Volume 2 contains some wonderful and ironic fight scenes, the best with Elle Diver, a.k.a. "California Mountain Snake". Most of ...
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MY FAVORITE OF THE TWO (www.amazon.com)
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by Mr. High Def on September 12, 2009
Both great but this one is a killer.. lol.. you will love it and on blue ray.. the cast is awesome and TARTENTINO at his best... DAVID CARRADINE will be missed but passed away just as odd as some of the characters he has played.. buy it and enjoy. ...
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Great Customer Service (www.amazon.com)
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by Edgar Gutierrez "... on September 12, 2009
It is always refreshing to find great business owners who understand that customers ...
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Kill Bill 2 (www.amazon.com)
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by Anthony D. Ellis on September 12, 2009
Love me some Uma! Will the will BeBe and Kia grow up and go at it? will Lillie come after Bea while she is ...
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Kill BIll Volume 2 (www.amazon.com)
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by David J. Rodrigue... on August 23, 2009
A top notch movie worth watching over and over again just to find hidden things the director put in either as tribute or simply to make the film feel complete in his mind. The story is incredible, the filming is excellent as is the acting, and it remains ...
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Love The Dialogue & Blu-Ray Sharpness (www.amazon.com)
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by Craig Connell on March 02, 2009
This is unique, a film unlike any I've seen before. It features either calm discussions (most of the film) or intense, insane action. Most of the film, surprisingly, is talk...and I found the conversations fascinating. This movie also looks fantastic on ...
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Kill Bill - Volume Two [Blu-ray] (www.amazon.com)
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by Ron Wilkinson "RR... on February 19, 2009
Good Action, sometimes a bit drawn out and chapter reminders took away from the flow of the ...
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If you liked Kill Bill, this is a must have. (www.amazon.com)
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by C. M. Ford on January 21, 2009
What can I say? Better, even, than Kill Bill. A little campy at times, but throughly enjoyable if you're not into only arsenic and old lace. ...
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Finally Volume 2 in Blu-ray w/HDMI & 5.1 for the HD Home Theater does this masterpiece film Justice!! (explained) (www.amazon.com)
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by forrie lowell on October 03, 2008
Welcome to the incredible world of Blu-ray movies. Only to be completely appreciated with the sum of ALL necessary components to carry this technology off!! My Qualifying Statement: I have a HD Home Theater weighing in at about $2000, plus movies. The ...
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"You and I have unfinished business." (www.amazon.com)
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by AMP "Al" on September 12, 2008
The Good Things *Blu-Ray has excellent picture quality. I don't think there's any grainy parts at all; it's completely crisp and clear. *Great sound quality. Sounds clearer and more balanced than previous DVD release. *Includes a 26-minute making-of ...
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